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Debuchy holds Newcastle hope

November 7, 2012
By Kristan Heneage
Lille full-back Mathieu Debuchy has spoken of his disappointment at not securing a move to the Premier League with Newcastle during the summer.

Debuchy, 27, was a long-term target of the Magpies with the player making no secret of his wish to quit the French club and be reunited with former Lille team-mate Yohan Cabaye.

Speaking to L'Equipe he said: "I fought to go to Newcastle, the President didn't want that.

"I didn't want to clash with him. I don't have any ...

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